hswms, bävern, 1958, other, ships, with, same, name, hswms, bävern, hswms, bävern, swedish, beaver, fifth, hajen, class, submarine, swedish, navy, hswms, bävernhistoryswedennamebävernnamesakebävernbuildersaab, kockumslaunched3, february, 1958commissioned29, 19. For other ships with the same name see HSwMS Bavern HSwMS Bavern Ba Swedish for The beaver was the fifth Hajen class submarine of the Swedish Navy 1 HSwMS BavernHistorySwedenNameBavernNamesakeBavernBuilderSaab KockumsLaunched3 February 1958Commissioned29 May 1959Decommissioned1 July 1980IdentificationBa BavMottoSemper in viam Always on the go FateScrapped 1981General characteristicsClass and typeHajen class submarineDisplacement720 t 709 long tons surfaced 900 t 886 long tons submerged Length65 8 m 216 ft Beam5 1 m 17 ft Draught5 0 m 16 4 ft Propulsion2 shaft diesel electric 2 Pielstick Diesels 1660 hp 2 ASEA electric motorsSpeed16 knots 30 km h 18 mph surfaced 20 knots 37 km h 23 mph submergedComplement44Armament4 533mm Torpedo Tubes bow 8 torpedoes Construction and career editHSwMS Bavern was launched on 3 February 1958 by Saab Kockums Karlskrona and commissioned on 29 May 1959 On 19 August 1961 while in Lysekil she was involved in a bizarre collision with a Volvo P544 car which rolled downhill onto a pier 2 She was decommissioned on 1 July 1980 and later sold for scrap in Odense in 1981 3 Gallery editHSwMS Bavern nbsp HSwMS Bavern on 25 January 1961 nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Collision in Lysekil 2 References edit Klintebo Roderick 2004 Det svenska ubatsvapnet 1904 2004 Stockholm Literatim ISBN 91 973075 3 X a b Kollision mellan bil och ubat Collision between car and submarine digitaltmuseum se in Swedish Retrieved 2023 10 10 von Hofsten Gustaf Waernberg Jan 2003 Svenskt Militarhistoriskt Bibl Stockholm Orlogsfartyg ISBN 91 9731873 6 nbsp This Sweden related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title HSwMS Bavern 1958 amp oldid 1179507899, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
